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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Coconino County districts in 2022-23 school year?

Superintendent of public instruction thomas c horne 2023

AZ Superintendent of Education Thomas C. Horne 2023 | Arizona State Department of Education

AZ Superintendent of Education Thomas C. Horne 2023 | Arizona State Department of Education

There were 3,700 Hispanic students enrolled in Coconino County districts in the 2022-23 school year, 0.2% more than the previous year, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

Data showed that Hispanic students made up 21.7% of the 17,066 students in Coconino County during the 2022-23 school year. They were the third most represented ethnicity.

Among the seven districts in Coconino County, Flagstaff Unified District recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 2,705 students.

The main offices of all districts mentioned in this article are located in cities associated with Coconino County.

A 2023 study from Scholaroo.com ranked Arizona last out of all U.S. states in terms of educational success, giving the state poor marks for school quality, student success, and teacher-to-student ratio.

In 2022 Arizona had roughly one teacher for every 19 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for 16 students. A higher student-to-teacher ratio has been found to negatively impact students' school performance.

Ethnicities in Coconino County in 2022-23 School Year
White [36.4%]American indian or alaskan native [36.1%]Hispanic [21.7%]Ethnicities <5% [4%]
Enrollment Demographics in Coconino County Districts During 2022-23 School Year
District% of hispanic students enrolmentTotal enrollment
Sedona-Oak Creek Jusd #956.1747
Williams Unified District45656
Grand Canyon Unified District37.4254
Flagstaff Unified District29.99,035
Maine Consolidated School District13.9137
Tuba City Unified School District #15-1,472
Fredonia-Moccasin Unified District-169

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